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The Wisdom of Martin Luther King Today and Every Day
Today, let us celebrate the peace, wisdom and justice that Dr. Martin Luther King shared with us during his lifetime through his words and deeds. Dr. King was a man with ...read more
Florida Democratic Party Elects New Officers
Congratulations from the Democrats of Indian River to the newly elected FDP officer team and Florida DNC Members. We wish you well and support you whole-heartedly in the work ahead.FDP Officers: Chair Manny Díaz - Miami-Dade County Vice ...read more
Federal funds available in IRC to help people affected by the pandemic
In March Indian River County was made available $28 million in federal CARES Act funding. The CARES Act is a program that provides a wide-range of financial assistance ...
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Indian River County had a 2.5% gain in voting for Biden in 2020 over voting for Clinton in 2016. Other counties had similar successes. We need to celebrate those things we did right. *Final data still forthcoming.
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Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are Elected to the Highest USA Government Positions
Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo released the following statement:“Congratulations to President-Elect Joe Biden and Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. Today we celebrate the start of a new chapter ...read more
Menu of Recommendations for Racial Equity in a New Administration
From the Center for American Progress, https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/race/reports/2020/11/13/492887/time-now-create-white-house-office-racial-equity/There are several ways for the Biden administration to structure efforts across the federal government to ensure racial equity and eliminate the racial ...
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